Tanzania: Health Ministry Rules Out a Total Lockdown for Now

Dar es Salaam — Tanzania is still far from a lockdown, Health deputy minister Faustine Ndugulile said yesterday - adding that even the 17 Covid-19 patients under quarantine were in "very stable" conditions.

"As you are aware, we have so far registered 20 cases. Two have been healed and reintegrated with their families, whereas one passed away on March 31. The good news is that none of the remaining patients is in a critical condition," said Dr Ndugulile.

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